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Rovaniemi in March: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Rovaniemi in March is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around -4 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

29/100 · #7

Warmth

#9

Dryness

#3

Sun

#7

Published best categories: none

Snowy forest in Lapland near RovaniemiRovaniemi · MarchPhoto: Timo Newton-Syms from Helsinki, Finland and Chalfont St Giles, Bucks, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate facts

Average high
-4 °C
Average low
-11 °C
Rainy days (est.)
11 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
2 h/day
Humidity
99 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Rovaniemi: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
February-9-1511410.71000.827
March (selected)-4-1111452.3990.829
April1-511494.4960.634

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: March (29/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
February-2-4.9 °C-4.4 °C-0.1-4.7 mm-1.6 h+0.3 %±0 m/s
April+5+4.6 °C+5.7 °C-0.4+3.7 mm+2.1 h-3 %-0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
12
J
11
F
11
M
11
A
14
M
15
J
17
J
16
A
14
S
15
O
15
N
15
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
0
J
1
F
2
M
4
A
6
M
7
J
6
J
4
A
2
S
1
O
0
N
0
D
Average daily high°C
-9
J
-9
F
-4
M
1
A
10
M
16
J
19
J
17
A
11
S
3
O
-4
N
-7
D
Snowy forest in Lapland near Rovaniemi

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Rovaniemi in March?

The average daily high is around -4 °C, with an average daily low of about -11 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Rovaniemi in March?

The curated estimate is about 11 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 45 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?

No month in Rovaniemi reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.